November 2004

Tuesday October 04, 2005

Here are pictures taken during November 2004.

We'll keep adding to the bottom with new sets of pictures.  Here's a quick menu to the various picture sets:

 
 
 
 
  • Raking Leaves - It is officially autumn and the leaves are everywhere!
 
 
  • Thanksgiving Day! - We hosted Thanksgiving at our house for the first time and Bryan's family joined us! 
 
  • Random Shots - Here are some other pictures we took this month.

 

 

 

 

 

           



Renaissance Festival!

We enjoyed Carolina's Renaissance Festival again this year.  We think it gets better every year and they have lots of fun stuff for the kids!


Mommy & the kids on the swan swing!

Daddy & the kids on Da Vinci's Flying Machines!

They went pretty fast!

Brandon loves to climb!

Weeee!

Christie & Gracyn

Brandon checked out the goats at the petting zoo!

Gracyn took a little nap...

Time to ride the elephant!!!

"This is cool!"

The ride was short, but fun!

Look at the bows!

Next we went to watch the jousting.

Christie & Gracyn stayed in the shade...

Charge!!!!

Brandon wanted to be a knight too!

"Can I have a horse?"

Cheese!

We got Gracyn these cute little fairy wings!

Queen Gracyn!

Fly away home!

Blurry, but cute!


Brandon's School Pictures!



Jason's SURPRISE 30th!

Laura did a great job organizing Jason's surprise party!


Gracyn & Christie

Bill loves to hold Gracyn!

Blowing out the candles!

Bryan & Gracyn

Brandon made a new friend named Abigail!

"Ring around the rosie..."


Raking Leaves!

Brandon helped his Daddy rake the leaves in our backyard...then he had lots of fun jumping in them!


Jumping in the leaves!

"This is fun!"

"Here...catch!"

Daddy's little helper!

"This is hard work."

Farmer Brandon taking a break...

Up to his neck in leaves!


Michael Gregory's Birthday!

We went to Discovery Place for Michael Gregory's 3rd birthday.  The kids had a great time!


The birthday boy!

Brandon likes to drive!

The train table was a hit!

Cutie pie!

Brandon checking out the computer...

Michael Gregory didn't want to leave the trains!

Drawing some Thanksgiving pictures.

"This is hard work!"

Choo Choo!

Gracyn in the toddler area.

Brandon & MG played with the trucks!

Brandon and his tractors...

Brandon got some exercise on the treadmill.

Time for cake!

"Happy Birthday to you..."

Blowing out the candles.

"Can I have some cake now?"

Opening gifts...

MG liked the Little People toy that Brandon picked out for him!

We tried to get a picture of all of the kids together.

It didn't really work...


Thanksgiving Day!

Bryan's family made the trip to Charlotte to join us for Thanksgiving this year.  Christie cooked her first Thanksgiving dinner...with LOTS of help from Oma!  :)


Oma knitted this adorable poncho & hat for Gracyn.

Alex & Bryan played the Elefun game!

Sandra & the babies.

The girls!

Rafa pretending he has twins.

"This isn't so tough!"

How about two more?

Gracyn the builder.

"Hey, who turned the lights out?"

Christie & her table...

Time to replace the decorations with food!

Here's the spread! YUM!

Gracyn wanted to dig into the turkey!

Oma carving the bird.

"Watch out...I've got a knife!"

Oma serving her delicious desserts!

Gracyn hung out in her highchair.

Brandon loved Oma's chocolate pie!

Cheese!

Natalia woke up!

Gracyn likes her new cousin!

"Let me get her face!"

Big smile!

Oma & her grandkids!

The boys in their Thanksgiving aprons!

Gracyn in her Thanksgiving bib. Thanks Nanny!


Blowing Rock

We took a drive to Blowing Rock for the day.  We played & ate lunch at the park, walked around town and enjoyed scenic mountain views on the way home! 


Daddy & Gracyn

Eating lunch at the park.

Christie & Oma

Rafa

Sandra & Natalia

Gracyn was a happy girl!

Alex checking out the tractor.

"Can we get one of these?"

The boys by the water.

Snotty boy!!!

Posing in front of the pretty gazebo.

Gracyn smiled this time!

We stopped at one of the many scenic overlooks on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

It was hard to get both boys to look at the camera.

We finally got a good shot!

"Look Alex...I can see Nanny & Pop-Pop's house!"

Gracyn wanted to join in on the action.

Time to go!


Random Shots


Check out this cute outfit!

Boppy boy!

They love each other!

Cutie close-up!

We were trying to see her teeth!

Brandon & Anna Grace at dinner.

There they are! She's got 4 teeth!

We cleaned out the garage and actually got the car in there for one night!

Tanya & Beth at Zapata's (we all wore our glasses in sympathy for Kristi.)

Christie & Kristi (she's getting a Lasik screening soon)

Kids in front of the fall decorations.

Sweetie pie!

Brandon on the steps.


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